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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

948 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 44 of 48

Swimming Facilities at Grafton Council Inquiries

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 December 1932 · page 3

Further consideration was given by the Grafton City Council last night to the question of the provision of better local swimming facilities…

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Grafton Council Last Night's Meeting Labor for Sewerage Works a Ratepayer's Complaint

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 December 1932 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Grafton City Council was held last night, there being present: The Mayor (Aid. B. C. Eggins), Aids, V. .B. King, C. H…

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Deferred Election of President Orara Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 December 1932 · page 3

Owing to the absence, through illness of Cr. A. Hughes at yesterday's meeting of the Orara Shire Council, the election of a president was deferred until a…

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Christmas Relief Terms Not Acceptable Orara Shire Council's Decision

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 December 1932 · page 4

At yesterday's meeting of the Orara Shire Council a communication was read from Mr. A. S. Henry, M.L.A., advising that a sum of £300…

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HEALTHY Orara Shire Finances Amalgamation Proposal "Leave Well Alone," Says Orara Shire President

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 December 1932 · page 7

At yesterday's meeting of the Orara Share Council the president, Cr. G. W. Fitzgerald, tabled a minute in which he comprehensively outlined the…

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Resigned Orara Shire Clerk Dept. Objects to Dual Appointment

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 December 1932 · page 6

Mr. J. T. Tully tendered his resignation as Clerk of the Orara Shire at yesterday's meeting of the Orara Shire Council…

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Nymboida Scheme Supply Whole North Coast Byron Shire Waiting. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 December 1932 · page 4

At present Byron Shire Council draws its electricity from the Mullumbimby aydro plant, but, recently the Mullumbimby Council advanced a proposal to…

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Govt. Defeat In Legisative Council Moratorium Bill Rights and Remedies Clause Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 December 1932 · page 4

For the second time in two weeks the Government suffered a reverse in the Legislative Council over the Amending Moratorium Bill…

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Christmas Fair Successful Methodist Effort Opened by Mayor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 7

The Methodist Christmas Fair, an annual event arranged by members of the Methodist Ladies' Church Aid, was opened under the happiest auspices by…

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Bridge at Sawtell Over the Railway Line Shire Wants Level Crossing

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 2

Mr. R. S. Vincent, Minister for Mines and Forests, forwarded for publication copies of correspondence regarding the construction of an overhead bridge over…

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Unemployed Relief Work Cessnock Council Refuses Grant Cessnock

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 5

In its desire not to antagonise local unemployed who decline to accept relief work unless under their own terms the Cessnock Council decided to refuse the…

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MORATORIUM Council's Amendments Not Acceptable to Cabinet Additional Appointments. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 4

The serious position which has arisen because of the amendments made by the Legislative Council in the Moratorium Bill was considered…

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Maclean Council All-River Water Supply Maclean-ashby Ferry Baths Question Again

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held on Monday night, the Mayor. (Ald. W. Hefternan) presided, and there were also present:…

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Hands Off Nymboida Gas and Electricity Act Shire Council Protest

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 4

At the meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council yesterday Cr. W. J. Mulligan called attention to the steps that were being taken by the Clarence River…

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Nymboida Shire Meeting Of The Council Cr, Ellis Re-elected President All-river Water Supply

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 12

The December meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at the Shire Council Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday morning. There were present: Crs. W. J…

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Extension [?]Y Unemployment Council [?] Plain Service

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 2

[?] by the Unemployment to the Dorrigo on the basis of half loan, is for…

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Christmas Cake Sydney Cricket Ground Presented to London's Lord Mayor "One Up to England." London

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 5

Mr. Collins, Australian Financial Adviser, in the absence of Mr. S. M. Bruce, presented the Lord Mayor of London with a .Christmas cake, a…

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Sydney's Lord Mayor Ald, R. C. Hogan Elected Protracted Sittings of Council Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1932 · page 5

After a meeting which lasted almost nine hours, the Reform aldermen of the City Council decided, that Ald. R. C. Hagon be appointed Lord Mayor of…

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Re-elected President of Harwood Shire

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1932 · page 4

Cr. N. T. Cameron was re-elected, president at a meeting of the Harwood Shire Council, held on Thursday. Cr. D. Archer was appointed deputy president…

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Mayor Re-elected Ald. F. Hall at Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1932 · page 4

A special meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held on Thursday night, for the purpose of electing the Mayor. Ald. Redmond moved, and Ald. Lee…

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